Reality Exploits - Reality TV

August 21st, 2007

‘On the Lot’ - Will Bigham Wins!

Congratulations, to Will Bigham 31 year-old filmmaker from Canyon, TX for winning On the Lot. He’s now got a $1million dollar movie deal with DreamWorks and his new boss is none other than Steven Spielberg.
His films have all had a sweet character and didn’t even need dialog to bring the audience along on the journey. […]

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June 24th, 2007

Unscripted TV Was a Dominating Force in Last Week’s Ratings

There’s no denying that unscripted TV is a force to be reckoned with in today’s TV programming. Here’s a list of all the unscripted TV shows that ranked well in the ratings last week:
1- America’s Got Talent 11.82 million
2- So You Think You Can Dance (Thursday) 10.63 million
3- Are You Smarter Than A […]

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June 19th, 2007

‘On the Lot’ - Marty Went Home

The guest judge this week is Wes Craven. Tonight, we will get to see who was eliminated by the vote from last week’s episode. We’ll also get to see five new contestants’ videos.

Marty was sent home at the beginning of the show. He’s the one that Carrie Fisher told liked himself enough that he didn’t […]

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June 12th, 2007

‘On the Lot’ - Trever Sent Home

The guest judge this week is David Frankel. Tonight, we will get to see who was eliminated by the vote from last week’s episode. We’ll also get to see five new contestants’ videos.

Adam, Shalini, Sam and Hilary were safe. Trever was sent home.

First to screen his movie this week was Andrew. His film was Polished. […]

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June 5th, 2007

‘On the Lot’ - Five Filmmakers Screened Their Films

This week’s guest judge is Michael Bay. We also found out that only five of the remaining fifteen directors were to screen their three minute videos for us tonight.
The first finalist to screen his video was Sam. His film was Broken Pipe Dreams. It was fantastic!! I loved it!! Two thumbs up!
The next to […]

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May 29th, 2007

‘On the Lot’ Eliminated Three Directors

Tonight we got to see the directors move into the bungalow and talk about the first screening.
Jason talked about his movie and the fact that he had not intended to offend anyone with it. The judges thought the character was mentally challenged, he said it was just a nerd.
Kenny said that the judges had […]

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May 28th, 2007

We Finally Got to Meet the 18 Finalists ‘On the Lot’

This was the first episode of the series that aired in its actual time slot. We found out that Carrie Fisher and Garry Marshall will both be judges for the entire season, and that the third judge spot will change. Our hostess for the season will be Adrianna Costa.
In the first two audition shows, the […]

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May 28th, 2007

Tonight’s ‘On the Lot’ is a Two-Hour Film Screening Episode

Be sure to catch On the Lot tonight when they air the 24 films created in 24-hours with the theme, Out of Time. It’s the first Film Premiere episode of the season, so get your pocorn ready and sit back to enjoy a fun two-hour show.
Here’s what FOX has to say about this episode:
24 […]

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May 27th, 2007

This Is One of the Top 50 Videos Entered For ‘On the Lot’

During the past several days, I’ve been posting items about On the Lot semi-finalist, Jeremy Corray. He’s the person from St. Louis who was one of the 50 semi-finalists featured on the season premiere of the show.
I wondered what well-made video got him chosen to go to California for the filming of the semi-finals for […]

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May 26th, 2007

On the Lot - My Tribute to “Belt Boy”

Yesterday, I posted about my attendance at the premiere party for On the Lot, held locally by one of the show’s semi-finalists, Jeremy Corray.
I told you then that he has a great sense of humor and a fun personality. Well, here’s what I mean by that. He has posted online his pitch to the judges, […]

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